John DeereModel A
John Deere 4120
Utility
- power
- 43 hp
- displacement
- 149 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility
John Deere 4120 vs John Deere 4600
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 4600
Utility
- power
- 43 hp
- displacement
- 122 ci
- Cylinders
- 4
- Forward gears
- 9
John DeereJohn Deere 4120
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 4600
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Utility
Engine Power
= Effectively tied412043 hp
460043 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp
4120 is in the 37th percentile; 4600 is in the 37th · 5,383 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 4120 higher · +27 ci (+22%)4120149 ci
4600122 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci
4120 is in the 39th percentile; 4600 is in the 29th · 5,580 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied41204
46004
Median Utility Tractor4
4120 is in the 50th percentile; 4600 is in the 50th · 5,720 models
Forward Gears
▲ 4120 higher · +3 (+33%)412012
46009
Median Utility Tractor12
4120 is in the 50th percentile; 4600 is in the 35th · 4,941 models
4120 (A)4600 (B)Median Utility Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | John Deere | Same |
| Model | 4120 | 4600 | — |
| Category | Utility | Utility | Same |
Engine
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | John Deere | Yanmar | — |
| Model | 4024T | 4TNE84 | — |
| Power Output | 43hp | 43hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 2,400RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ 4600+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | Same |
| Displacement | 149ci | 122ci | ▲ 4120+27 ci · +22% |
| Bore | 3.4in | 3.3in | ▲ 4120+0.1 in · +3% |
| Stroke | 4.1in | 3.5in | ▲ 4120+0.6 in · +17% |
Transmission
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Power shuttle | Synchronous Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 128in | 135in | ▲ 4600+7 in · +5% |
| Width | 65.4in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 96.9in | 88.4in | ▲ 4120+8.5 in · +10% |
| Operating Weight | 3,700lb | 3,450lb | ▲ 4120+250 lb · +7% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open Center | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Independent | Same |
| Speed 1 | 540rpm | 540rpm | Same |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Three-Point Hitch | 3-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | 3,131lb | 2,503lb | ▲ 4120+628 lb · +25% |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Wet disc | Wet Disc | Same |
Electrical
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.6gal | 1.9gal | ▲ 4600+0.3 gal · +19% |
Operator Station
| Spec | John Deere 4120 | John Deere 4600 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open with ROPS | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 55 hpA · 37th percentile (43 hp)B · 37th percentile (43 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 183 ciA · 39th percentile (149 ci)B · 29th percentile (122 ci)
Cylinders
median 4A · 50th percentile (4)B · 50th percentile (4)
Forward Gears
median 12A · 50th percentile (12)B · 35th percentile (9)
Operating Weight
median 5,303 lbA · 32nd percentile (3,700 lb)B · 29th percentile (3,450 lb)
A · 4120B · 4600Median Utility Tractor